Ishwar Prasad Jalan v. the State of Assam and Anr.
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Gauhati High Court; neutral citation 2025:GAU-AS:11336; Crl.Pet./212/2014; decided 05-08-2025; Justice Pranjal Das (author). Subject: quashing of criminal proceeding for cognizance beyond limitation; Section 468(2)(c) Cr.P.C.; Section 473 Cr.P.C. delay condonation absent; Sections 195/340 Cr.P.C. raised but unadjudicated; Section 321 Cr.P.C. withdrawal notification of Government of Assam dated 09.12.2022; Sections 181/182/193/196/200/425/468/471/474 IPC and Section 465 IPC; Tinsukia P.S. Case No. 591/2005; G.R. Case No. 1061/2005; JMFC Tinsukia; forgery allegations; charge sheet dated 27.06.2013; money suits M.S. No. 42/2004 and M.S. No. 09/2004 dismissed; recovery claimed Rs. 14,06,250/- and Rs. 6,57,850/; State of Madhya Pradesh vs. Laxmi Narayan & Ors., (2019) 5 SCC 688 (referred, on prosecutor's submission); petitioner Ishwar Prasad Jalan; respondent No. 2 Sabyasachi Hazra; advocates S. Chauhan, A R Shome, M. Das (petitioner), S.K. Kejriwal (respondent No. 2), S.H. Bora APP (State). Outcome: petition allowed, proceeding quashed, trial court record to be sent back.